Explore topic-wise MCQs in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Pharmaceutical Biotechnology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What bonds stabilize the extracellular structure of proteins?

A. Hydrogen bond
B. Disulfide bonds
C. Hydrogen bonds
D. Ionic bonds
Answer» C. Hydrogen bonds
2.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a quaternary protein structure?

A. Formed by any single peptide chain in a whole protein molecule
B. Arrangement of polypeptide chains
C. Arrangement of different folding of the structure
D. Arrangement of the water molecules on the surface
Answer» B. Arrangement of polypeptide chains
3.

Intracellular protein tertiary structures mostly held together by ___________

A. Covalent forces
B. Disulfide bridges
C. Weak forces
D. Ionic bonds
Answer» D. Ionic bonds
4.

Which of the following will be a characteristic of homotypic quaternary structure?

A. Formed by any single peptide chain in a whole protein molecule
B. Arrangement of polypeptide chains
C. Association between identical polypeptides
D. Association between subunits of different structure
Answer» D. Association between subunits of different structure
5.

B-Sheet is the most stable.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Adjacent polypeptide segments are stacked one above other.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
7.

Alpha-helix and b-sheet, if occur together, are found in different structural layers.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

What is the name of the bond formed when electrons are shared unequally?

A. Polar covalent bond
B. Nonpolar covalent bond
C. Hydrophobic interaction
D. Metallic bond
Answer» B. Nonpolar covalent bond
9.

What is the name of the bond formed when electrons are shared equally?

A. Disulfide bond
B. Nonpolar covalent bond
C. Hydrophobic interaction
D. Metallic bond
Answer» C. Hydrophobic interaction
10.

What is the name of the bond found in metals; holds metal atoms together very strongly?

A. Disulfide bond
B. Ionic bond
C. Hydrophobic interaction
D. Metallic bond
Answer» E.
11.

What is the name of the bond formed between two ions by the transfer of electrons?

A. Disulfide bond
B. Ionic bond
C. Hydrophobic interaction
D. Covalent bond
Answer» C. Hydrophobic interaction
12.

What is the name of the bond formed between two ions by the sharing of electrons?

A. Disulfide bond
B. H bond
C. Hydrophobic interaction
D. Covalent bond
Answer» E.
13.

Van der Waals forces are the only attractive forces present in nonpolar compounds.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
14.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the secondary structure of a protein?

A. Amino acid sequence
B. Association of secondary structure
C. Alpha helix and beta sheets
D. Association of polypeptides
Answer» D. Association of polypeptides
15.

What is the name of the bond which is caused by changes in electron density?

A. Vander Waals force
B. H bond
C. Hydrophobic interaction
D. Electrostatic bond
Answer» B. H bond